Katie Bonner: owner-manager of Artisans Alley, the anchor on Victoria Square
Ray Davenport: former homicide detective and owner of Wood U on Victoria Square
Rose Nash: jewelry vendor at Artisans Alley and Katie’s friend
Nick Ferrell: co-owner of Sassy Sally’s B&B on Victoria
Seth Landers: McKinlay Mill’s only attorney and Katie’s friend
Don Parsons: co-owner of Sassy Sally’s B&B on Victoria Square
Moonbeam Carruthers: owner of The Flower Child gift shop
Andy Rust: owner of Angelo’s Pizzeria and Katie’s former boyfriend
Brad Andrews: Noted chef, hired to manage Tealicious tea shop
Carol Rigby: Monroe County Sheriff’s Office detective
Nona Fiske: owner of the Quiet Quilter on Victoria Square
Vance Ingram: vendor at Artisans Alley and Katie’s second-in-command
Gina Solero: gambler
Connor Davis: owner of The Flower Patch florists and part-time gambler
Jamie Seifert: Seth’s significant other, medical examiner, murder victim
Gabrielle Pearson: owner of Calexia Industries